Research Article

Growth and Yield of Taro (Colocasia esculenta (L) Schott.) as Affected by Planting Distance

Table 6

Effect of different accession on yield attributes of taro.

AccessionCorm length (cm)Corm diameter (cm)Yield per plant (kg)Yield/ha (t/ha)Harvest index (%)

BL/SM/8016.532.20.7210.286.5
BL/SM/1612.927.40.487.173.7
CV (%)6.94.619.717.61.4
value0.050.100.140.120.005
LSD (0.05)3.67.10.425.34.0